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«If your project doesn't work, look for the part that you didn't think was important»
«If you read history you will find that the Christians who did most for the present world were precisely those who thought most of the next. It is since Christians have largely ceased to think of the other world that they have become so ineffective in this.»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(Novelist, Scholar)
| Keywords:
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«Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world.»
Author: Harriet Tubman
(Abolitionist, Soldier)
| Keywords:
begins, dream, dreamer, dream world, For the, passion, patience, reach, remember, stars, strength, The Dreamers, The Passion, within
«Leaders establish the vision for the future and set the strategy for getting there; they cause change. They motivate and inspire others to go in the right direction and they, along with everyone else, sacrifice to get there.»
Author: John Kotter
| Keywords:
along, cause, cause of a, change, direction, else, establish, everyone else, For the, future, futures, get, getting, Getting There, go, go in, inspire, leaders, motivate, motivates, motivating, others, right, sacrifice, set, set about, strategies, strategy, The Vision, to get, vision
«A relationship is like a rose, How long it lasts, no one knows. Love can erase an awful past, love can be yours, you'll see at last. To feel that love, it makes you sigh, To have it leave, you'd rather die. You hope you've found that special rose, 'cause you love and care for the one you chose.»
Author: Rob Cella
| About:
Friends,
Friendship,
Love
| Keywords:
at last, at long last, awful, care, care for, cause, choose up, chose, die, erase, erases, Erase The Past, erasing, feel, For the, found, hope, knows, last, lasts, leave, long, makes, making known, No One, past, rather, relationship, rose, sigh, special, specials, The One
«Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Democracy,
Equality,
Human Nature,
Politics
| Keywords:
bludgeon, bludgeoning, bludgeons, democracy, For, For the, means, people, simply, The People
«For the wise man looks into space and he knows there is no limited dimensions.»
Author: Lao Tzu
(Philosopher)
| About:
Wisdom
| Keywords:
dimensions, For the, knows, limited, looks, space, spaced, space like, spacing, There is no, to the limit, wise, wise man
«Any so-called material thing that you want is merely a symbol: you want it not for itself, but because it will content your spirit for the moment.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| Keywords:
any, called, call at, call out, call up, content, contenting, For the, for the moment, in and of itself, Itself, material, merely, moment, not for, so-called, spirit, spirited, spiriting, spirit up, symbol, The Calling, thing, thing in itself, want
«Don't waste life in doubts and fears; spend yourself on the work before you, well assured that the right performance of this hour's duties will be the best preparation for the hours and ages that will follow it.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| Keywords:
ages, Age to Age, assured, assuring, as follows, before, best, by the hour, come of age, doubts, duties, fears, follow, follow through, For the, hour, hours, I doubt it, performance, preparation, right to life, right to work, spend, The Best, The Hours, waste, well, work
«If you have ten thousand regulations you destroy all respect for the law.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
| Keywords:
destroy, For the, in some respects, in that respect, law, regulation, regulations, respect, take ten, ten, ten thousand, The Law, thousand
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